• DocumentCode
    520028
  • Title

    Light evolution in optical lattices with second-order inter-site coupling

  • Author

    Dreisow, F. ; Heinrich, M. ; Keil, R. ; Nolte, S. ; Tünnermann, A. ; Szameit, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Appl. Phys., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Jena, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the experimental realization of zigzag waveguide lattices, where second-order coupling influences linear and nonlinear light evolution. Band structure deformation and changes in soliton thresholds are analyzed depending on higher-order coupling.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical lattices; waveguide couplers; higher-order coupling; light evolution; optical lattices; second-order coupling; second-order inter-site coupling; zigzag waveguide lattices; Lattices; Microscopy; Neural networks; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Solitons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499587